Ron Cass wrote:
>
> Cavitation depends upon the local pressure being reduced below the
water's
> vapor pressure. In lay terms it boils locally. The local depression
> disappears in short order and the bubble collapses. Lord Raleigh
expounded
> upon this at some length and produced some high school arithmetic to give
> credence to his claims as to the bubbles method of collapse.
Thank you Mr. Cass. Well done.
Lynn E. Hanover
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